What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Global Psychological?
Reports To: Director of Special Education or Occupational Therapist Department Lead
About the Role:
We’re seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to support students with disabilities in the school setting. You’ll evaluate and provide evidence-based interventions to improve student participation and independence in daily and educational activities, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and help develop and implement IEPs that meet individual student needs.
What You’ll Do:
Conduct assessments to evaluate student occupational performance and create comprehensive reports
Provide targeted, evidence-based therapy to facilitate learning, independence, and participation
Adapt environments, use assistive technology, and train staff to support student needs
Educate students, families, and school staff on strategies to improve skills, safety, and daily functioning
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to develop IEPs and intervention plans
Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and coordinate services across the IEP team
Maintain accurate records and document therapy services for accountability and reimbursement purposes
What We’re Looking For:
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Current state Occupational Therapy license and completion of clinical internship
Experience with school-aged children preferred
Knowledge of K-12 special education requirements
Strong communication, collaboration, and independent work skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and web-based applications
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Make a meaningful impact on students’ independence and success
Work in a supportive, collaborative environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Be part of a values-driven organization that emphasizes empathy, creativity, and excellence
Physical Requirements:
Stand, sit, and move around classrooms and school environments as needed
Lift or carry up to 50 pounds
Work in varied school settings, including outdoors
Our Core Values: Make a Positive Impact, Lead With Love, Seek Understanding, Learn & Grow, Dream Big
Global Psychological is committed to equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
Apply today to help students thrive while growing your career!
Salary : $45 - $55